TRAVEL INFORMATION

Please be aware that all conference participants must make their own travel arrangements for the event. Travel expenses to attend this conference may be paid from the federal adult education allotment, if state policy permits.

Philadelphia International Airport
AMTRAK
SEPTA
Driving Directions
Parking at the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel

Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia International Airport is 15 minutes and less than 9 miles away from the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center .

For information regarding air travel rules and regulations please visit the website for the Transportation Security Administration.

Taxi Cab Service
Taxi fare is approximately $27 one way to the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel.

Airport Shuttle
Proceed to the Ground Transportation Desk at Baggage Claim. Dial 27 on the courtesy phone to reach Lady Liberty Shuttle. The fare is approximately $8 one way to Center City. The fare is the same on the return trip. The Sheraton Philadelphia City Center is the last pick up site for airport shuttles.

For additional taxi cab service, ground transportation, or train information from Philadelphia International Airport, click here.

SEPTA Regional Rail Service

SEPTA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority) has regional train service (not to be confused with their subway service) from the Philadelphia International Airport to Suburban Station which is 2 blocks from the hotel at 16th Street and JFK Blvd. Click here for schedule information.

AMTRAK
Take AMTRAK to 30th Street Station. From there, take a $4 taxi ride to the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel.

SEPTA
The closest SEPTA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority) subway station is the Broad Street Station which is 2 blocks from the hotel at Broad Street and Vine Street.

Exit the station onto Race Street and continue to 16th Street. You will see the GlaxoSmithKline building to your left. During the day you are able to enter through their main entrance and enter the hotel. During evening hours continue on 16th Street . Immediately past the GlaxoSmithKline building you will make a left onto the hotel's driveway and the main entrance.

Driving Directions to the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel

From East
Take the New Jersey Turnpike to Exit 4. Proceed on Highway 73 North to Highway 38 West. Continue to Highway 30 West over the Benjamin Franklin Bridge. After crossing the bridge, continue on Vine Street and turn left onto 17th Street. The hotel is located 1 block further on the left.

From Interstate 95 South (North/South)
Take Interstate 95 to Exit 22. Proceed on Highway 676 West to the Broad Street Exit; this will take you to 15th Street. Continue 0.5 blocks to Spring Street and turn right. Proceed 1 block and turn right onto 16th Street. The hotel is 0.25 blocks further on the left.

From West
Take the Pennsylvania Turnpike to Exit 24. Proceed on Highway 76 East to Exit 344. Continue to the Broad Street /Central Philadelphia Exit. Turn right onto 15th Street and proceed one block to Spring Street and turn right. Continue 1 block to 16th Street and turn right. The hotel is located 0.25 blocks down on the left.

Parking at the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel
Rates for the underground parking lot at the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel are:

Hotel Guests
$25/day self parking
$32/day valet parking

Daytime Visitors
$20 for 1.5 - 12 hours